The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit the bottom.
GEORGE S. PATTONMoral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country.
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Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
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May God have mercy for my enemies because I won’t.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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Give me an Army of West Point graduates and I’ll win a battle. Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I’ll win a war.
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Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.
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It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
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Accept the challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
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Do more than is required of you.
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A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.
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Pressure makes diamonds.
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No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country.
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Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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